Thursday, February 12, 2026

US House votes to overturn Trump's tariffs on Canada

The US House of Representatives has voted to rescind US President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods.

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... In a 219 to 211 vote, six Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to back a resolution that seeks to end the tariffs Trump imposed on Canada last year.

The vote is largely symbolic as it will still need to be approved by the US Senate and then approved by Trump, who is very unlikely to sign it into law.

Since his re-election, Donald Trump has imposed a series of tariffs on Canada, recently threatening a 100% import tax in response to Canada's proposed trade deal with China.

As the vote was taking place on the House floor, Trump posted on Truth Social: "Any Republican, in the House or the Senate, that votes against TARIFFS will seriously suffer the consequences come Election time." ...


#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-02-12 03:04 AM

A whole 6 GOPers voted to overturn Trump's tariffs on Canada, when such a vote will not actually accomplish anything of the sort?

Wow, hold the presses on the next edition of Profiles in Courage.

#2 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 2026-02-12 06:01 AM

Symbolic votes are the ones the Guardians of Pedophiles is best at.

#3 | Posted by Nixon at 2026-02-12 06:52 AM

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